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The Anatomy of Violence

Paperback • 2014

The Anatomy of Violence

By Adrian Raine

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

Are some criminals born, not made? What causes violence and how can we treat it? An Anatomy of Violence introduces readers to new ways of looking at these age-old questions. Drawing on the latest scientific research, Adrian Raine explains what it reveals about the brains of murderers, psychopaths and serial killers. Anti-social behaviour is complex, he argues, and based on the interaction between genetics and the biological and social environment in which a person is raised. But the latest stati...Show more

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9780141046860

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Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2014

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The Anatomy of Violence

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Paperback

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